(1880-1964) American General and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army [Douglas MacArthur at Amazon]
You are remembered for the rules you break.
The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory.
Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.